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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 February 1997. It was answered by Richard Page (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 February 1997 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
On what date his Department was first notified of Shell UK's proposals to dispose of the Brent Spar at sea.
Answer

Mr. Matthew Taylor: To ask the President of the Board of Trade on what date his Department was first notified of Shell UK's proposals to dispose of the Brent Spar at sea. [15648] Mr. Page: Consideration of Shell UK's proposals to dispose of the Brent Spar was spread over a period running form August 1991 to December 1994.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
15648; 290 c479W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Decommissioning Offshore structures Brent Spar Shell UK